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Frenchman shot dead in Iranian city

Reuters: A French tourist was shot dead in the central Iranian city of Isfahan by a man who local police said was "mentally disturbed",...

Iranian students protest jailings

New York Times: Iranian students held a protest on Sunday at Tehran University to demand the release of fellow students who have been jailed...

Iran, China’s Sinopec sign oil-field deal

Reuters: Iran said China's Sinopec would invest around $2 billion under a deal signed on Sunday to develop the huge Yadavaran oil field, the...

Iran aims to end gasoline rationing by March 2009

Reuters: Iran aims to end gasoline rationing by March 2009 through expanding domestic production of fuel and encouraging the use of vehicles powered by...

Iranian students protest at university

AP: Hundreds of Iranian students expressed their anger over a government crackdown on activists in a protest Sunday at Tehran University, the second such...

CIA has recruited Iranians to defect

Los Angeles Times: The CIA launched a secret program in 2005 designed to degrade Iran's nuclear weapons program by persuading key officials to defect,...

Sanctions strain Iran’s economy, officials say

Daily Telegraph: Iran's banks are on the brink of collapse and its manufacturing industries facing severe shortages as sanctions bite, according to assessments by...

Iran drops dollar from oil deals: report

AFP: Major crude producer Iran has completely stopped carrying out its oil transactions in dollars, Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said on Saturday, labelling...

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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison, who has been sentenced to eight and a half years...

The Gallows: The Real Story of Iran Behind the Oslo Ceremony

In an article published on June 8, the Norwegian newspaper Fædrelandsvennen sought to draw public attention to a different...

Lebanese President Expresses Clear Opposition to Iran’s Regime

Recent remarks by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun regarding the role of Iran's regime in developments in Lebanon have received...

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Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

On Tuesday, June 9, the "No to Executions Tuesdays"...

Rationing and Sharp Increases in Bread Prices Across Iran

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